Alexander Lapin
General Alexander Lapin, born in 1964 in Kazan, is a former high-ranking officer in the Russian military who served as the commander of the Leningrad Military District. He gained prominence for his leadership roles in various military operations, including commanding Russian forces in Syria and overseeing military actions in Ukraine. Recently, he has transitioned to civilian life as an assistant to the head of Tatarstan, where he will focus on supporting military personnel and their families.
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Switzerland:
General Lapin played a central role during the invasion of Ukraine but has now been dismissed from the army.
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Russia:
General Alexander Lapin has been dismissed from military service and will take on a civilian role as an assistant to the head of Tatarstan.
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Russia:
General Alexander Lapin has been dismissed from military service and will take on a civilian role as an assistant to the head of Tatarstan.
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